Weakening Ghanaian currency pressure and effects of rate cut expectations suggest a cautiously declining U.S. dollar index in the short term.

Gold and silver have made new record highs, breaking $2500 for gold and $40 per ounce for silver, supported by huge inflows into gold ETFs and expectations of Fed rate cuts.

The Nasdaq ended the previous session up 1%, but U.S. stock futures are leaning sideways; no explicit forecast on upward movement from interviewees; cautious interpretation favors sideways short-term direction.

Oil (Brent) prices down about 0.6% with concerns over OPEC+ possibly increasing production again; Goldman Sachs has a bearish outlook suggesting Brent could reach low to mid $50s by 2026.

Weak U.S. jobs openings data reinforce bets on a Fed rate cut; comments from St. Louis Fed President and Christopher Waller imply cautious easing, suggesting yields might trend cautiously down in the short term.